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THAI's policy to allow spare batteries in carry-on baggage

 


Strict security measures had been imposed in compliance with guidelines set by IATA regarding dangerous items, including spare batteries. Details are as follows:

      1. Spare batteries in carry-on baggage

     1.1   THAI allows spare batteries in carry-on baggage, with battery capacities of less than   20,000 milliamp-hours (mAh) or 100 Wh.

     1.2.  Spare batteries with capacities of 20,000-32,000 mAh or 100-160 Wh, passengers can take up to two packs in a carry-on baggage.

      1.3.    A spare battery of more than 32,000 mAh or 160 Wh is prohibited in carry-on baggage.

2. A spare battery is prohibited to be loaded in baggage checked-in in all case